The forgotten miles under our streets that were once the 'lifeblood of the city'

Believe it or not, The O.C. premiered 20 years ago. That means that its cast is all grown up in 2023, and many of them have started families of their own.

Gary Barlow of Take That has opened up on the importance of artist identity.The singer of the 90s pop group – who have landed 28 Top 40 songs in the UK Singles Chart, including 12 Number Ones – has previously released music as a solo artist. Barlow has shared that creating your own music is an integral part to forming your own voice as an artist.In an interview with Sky Italia (Per Music News), Barlow said: “Identity is everything for an artist and I feel like when you’re a songwriter you give everything its identity, because you are coming up with the music.

Each year we're treated to a Christmas special of Call the Midwife, which never fails to gather the entire family for a festive night in. One star of the hit BBC show, which takes on important storylines with a heartwarming charm, is Laura Main who plays caring nurse Shelagh Turner. Laura, 46, has become a beloved character in Call the Midwife and has been a part of the cast since the TV show first aired in 2012.

Traditionally, Christmas has always been about family, with people getting together from far and wide to enjoy a day of celebrations, good food, laughter and joy. However, in the modern world, a 'traditional' family unit no longer looks like what it used to.These days, blended families are expected, whether that be remarrying to someone who already has kids or hanging out with ex partners for the sake of your own children.

The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles have been around since the ‘80s. They’ve starred in several animated TV series, live-action movies from Jim Henson costumes to CGI turtles, and two animated films. The latest, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem, reinvents the comic book heroes in several ways.

Home Alone is one of the most beloved Christmas movies of the last three decades and one frequent question that fans have is… how much money does the McCallister family have?!

If you're struggling to think of one last Christmas present to buy for that Manchester United fan in your life then you could be in luck.

Madonna got in some quality time with Santa Claus before the busiest night of his year.

Spencer Matthews has explained the reason behind his weight loss after fans raised concerns about it. The 35 year old Made In Chelsea star posted pictures of him modelling a slick navy blue outfit to social media as part of an advertisement for M&S.

a lot of shows out there — but these are the series that managed to hit a home run week after week without any letdowns in their story arcs or performances.A serial killer, a mysterious writer (played by “The Crown’s” Emma Corrin), a sinister billionaire (Clive Owen), the unique setting of a luxury hotel in Iceland and a multi-layered mystery: this Hulu show was full of juicy ingredients, and it used them well. It also mixed prescient big-picture topics (AI, the climate crisis) with more intimate relatable character drama (Corrin’s character, Darcy, having unresolved feelings for her ex-boyfriend, played by rising star Harris Dickinson).

A day Manchester City fans will never forget saw the team hit their lowest ebb. It was December 19, 1998 - exactly 25 years ago today - and things were about to get really bad for City.

Stretching from Handforth to Winter Hill and Holme Moss to Hindley, this is what the Tube would look like if it was in Greater Manchester. The fascinating map superimposes the London Underground's 11 lines and 270 of its stations onto our region.

Deadline’s Read the Screenplay series spotlighting the year’s most talked-about scripts continues with Asteroid City, Wes Anderson‘s latest film that had its world premiere at this year’s Cannes Film Festival.

EXCLUSIVE: Fox has picked up psychological crime drama Murder in a Small Town, starring Rossif Sutherland (The Handmaid’s Tale) and Kristin Kreuk (Smallville), for the 2024-25 season. The network has acquired U.S. rights to the series, based on the “Karl Alberg” books by L.R. Wright,, which hails from head writer Ian Weir (Edgemont), director Milan Cheylov (The Cleaning Lady) and Canada’s Sepia Films in association with Fox Entertainment and Future Shack Entertainment, the company of former USA Network President Jeff Wachtel.

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is sending out £25 payments to vulnerable people in areas experiencing particularly low temperatures this winter.

Manchester United are reportedly in the race to sign Barcelona defender Ronald Araujo as the 24-year-old weighs up his future at Camp Nou.

Zac Efron is being honored!

Pet experts have revealed that one rapid test can decide whether or not your dog really does love you.

Santa is a busy guy. You can see him all across Greater Manchester this Christmas, seven days a week.

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